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Show Farmers tyj Make War QB Grasshopper A Farm Bureau. meeti held in the City Hall FS l' ning, April 28, of the tt-oiiicers tt-oiiicers of the various companies of the Mount pi'-precinct. pi'-precinct. Mr. Clinton Klar Jf who is Pest Control Agent t district, was present. r 4. ' The irrigation companies were represented by the Z, S' board members: Birch n" President, Erastus Rasmus!"11 Lawrence Seely; North CrMr l': Olson; Pleasant Creek c 7 sen Ruel Seely; Pleasant ' High Land, M. C. Peterson Crft Creek, N. LeRoy Christensen The pest control project ganized as follows: Rastu, ' mussen, executive ctairm, George C. Sorensen, secretan, t: The board members of ?' ferent irrigation compani k' sponser the supervision ofth K control work of their respeS rigation districts. 3pect'Wt. Mr. Kjar gave a talk on , Control." He discussed the J ing: ""lot-First, ""lot-First, grownd dog and gopher control. He urged ers to be on the job nea Th day, May 4th, for toe jSL!fr poisoning drive. .. .grouni . Second, the grasshopper Deit emphasized . - the importanV' making a systematic fight mJ the lioppei by thorough Ci ting and harrowing along i, lines, ditches, road -sides, and vacant aieas where the - hi might lay their eggs.. . m- Third, the weed control Moni, tensive work should be done to ?-the ?-the farms of noxious weeds Fourth, the alfalfa weevil rr nace and how to control it. Fifth, the clean seed probw All seeds should be thoroust cleaned and inspected by sptii ists and properly treated befo being planted. Mr. Kjar stated that he and u, V. L. Johnson of the Biota Survey will be in Mt. Pleasant t day on May 4th and will the farmers in any way they a on any problems on pest conw The would like to meet all im' ers on that day at 9 A. M. |